Loyola University New Orleans offers an interdisciplinary degree (Major in Languages and Cultures with a concentration in Latin American Studies) and a Minor in Latin American Studies, with the aim of fostering our students' understanding and appreciation of Latin American culture, society and history. Drawing on faculty from several departments, the program offers a specific concentration that can complement a wide variety of majors. Students who choose either the degree or the minor in Latin American Studies paraticipate ina program that includes an advanced proficiency in Spanish.
FILM FESTIVAL: We are excited to celebrate the new degree program (major) by hosting our first Latin American Studies Film Festival! The film festival takes place November 4-8 and will include 9 films from 5 countries, many of which are not available anywhere else. For details please go to the News and Calendar Events page.